Recaps

Jiang Yan Hai’s forces wiped out most of the Red Mad Wolf packs with thermobaric bombs and artillery, then pursued the scattered survivors. After reporting the victory to supreme command, Jiang Yan Hai was ordered to negotiate with Commander Lu and prepare to return if the situation stabilized.

• The Armored Vehicles killed the fleeing Giant Wolf with rotary cannon fire as the remaining Red Mad Wolves scattered.
• Jiang Yan Hai ordered the vehicles to hunt the stragglers and told headquarters to report the results to supreme command.
• Jiang Yan Hai told Old Commander that the battle was resolved but that only one salvo of special rockets remained, and he requested resupply.
• Jiang Yan Hai proposed a showdown and said he would personally negotiate with Commander Lu; Old Commander granted him authority to handle it.
• Jiang Yan Hai said the Special Operations Team would target the discovered wolf nests the next day, and Old Commander told him to return once the situation stabilized.

Jiang Yan Hai met Lu Shi at Dingyan City's west gate after helping defeat the Red Mad Wolves and openly stated that he intended to reclaim the region for Great Qin. Lu Shi offered to transfer his forces, mines, and firearms factories, but Jiang Yan Hai clarified that he had acted to save the people, not to rescue Lu Shi.

• Jiang Yan Hai ordered headquarters to monitor the retreating wolf pack and sent his convoy to Dingyan City's west gate.
• Lu Shi heard that Jiang Yan Hai had arrived and realized his soldiers might not support resisting the powerful force that had saved the city.
• Lu Shi went to meet Jiang Yan Hai and acknowledged that the region belonged to Great Qin.
• Lu Shi offered to let Great Qin take over his troops, mines, and firearms factories, prompting Zhang Dahai to object.
• Jiang Yan Hai saluted Lu Shi, then explained that he had planned to meet later and had saved Great Qin's people rather than Lu Shi himself.

Jiang Yan Hai reached an agreement with Lu Shi: Lu would give up his military forces for now but could help maintain public order and observe the campaign against the Red Mad Wolves. The next morning, Jiang’s forces prepared to attack the wolves’ underground caves with bunker-busting missiles, electronic-warfare drones, and a team sent to collect Lu Shi.

• Jiang Yan Hai told Lu Shi that he could no longer keep his military forces but could assist with local public order or apply to the military academy.
• Lu Shi accepted Jiang’s invitation to observe the next day’s operation against the Red Mad Wolves and agreed to cooperate.
• After Jiang left, Lu Shi told Zhang Dahai that their force was too strong to oppose and said he looked forward to seeing what it could do.
• Jiang’s team returned safely, recorded their conversation with Lu Shi, inspected their equipment, and rested after the night’s fighting.
• The next morning, the troops readied artillery and armor while six trucks brought DF-15C bunker-busting missiles and teams prepared specialized positioning devices and electronic-warfare drones.
• A Special Operations Team departed by helicopter to pick up Lu Shi and demonstrate the military’s reach.

Lu Shi traveled to meet the technologically advanced force after learning that its weapons could help humanity fight the Red Mad Wolf. He boarded a military aircraft bound for their base, astonished by its capabilities and the soldiers escorting him.

• Lu Shi left home early despite his wife's worries and waited with Zhang Dahai at the west city gate.
• A military aircraft appeared in the sky and landed outside the gate, stunning Lu Shi and the watching soldiers.
• Four armed soldiers saluted Lu Shi and said they had orders to escort him to their base.
• Lu Shi instructed Zhang Dahai to guard the city, then boarded the aircraft with the soldiers.
• The aircraft rose and carried Lu Shi safely toward the base at a speed far beyond his expectations.

Lu Shi arrived at Yang Shu Town by helicopter and met Jiang Yan Hai at the unfamiliar modern command center. Jiang Yan Hai mobilized eight combat groups to investigate marked locations, and his team discovered a cave containing high-grade iron ore.

• Jiang Yan Hai welcomed Lu Shi at Yang Shu Town and explained that the aircraft was a helicopter.
• Jiang Yan Hai introduced Lu Shi to Fan Tian Lei in the temporary command center, then left to prepare for the operation.
• Jiang Yan Hai organized eight combat detachments to investigate eight locations, with drones and helicopters providing support.
• Jiang Yan Hai led Group A toward the nearest marked location while Chen Shan Ming and Gong Jian commanded other teams.
• Jiang Yan Hai's team rappelled into a large cave and used the Advanced Scanning System to identify high-grade iron ore.

Jiang Yan Hai led his team into the mine, where they discovered a vast cavern filled with glowing white plants and numerous Red Mad Wolf pups. The team prepared explosives and moved cautiously toward the plants, planning to collect specimens as they investigated the wolves’ breeding ground.

• Jiang Yan Hai led Group A into the mine while Xu Tian Long and the communications soldiers set up equipment to relay video and plant remote-controlled explosives.
• Jiang Yan Hai’s scans revealed extensive wolf activity, but the team found no adult Red Mad Wolves as they advanced deeper underground.
• Jiang Yan Hai spotted light ahead and discovered a cavern illuminated by white plants, with many Red Mad Wolf pups inside.
• Jiang Yan Hai signaled the team to stay quiet, and the demolition personnel prepared explosives while He Chen Guang and others stood guard.
• Jiang Yan Hai asked command whether Lu Shi recognized the plants, then ordered the medic to prepare two specimens after learning they were unfamiliar.
• Jiang Yan Hai’s scanning program identified the glowing plants as ordinary plants that lacked chlorophyll and drew nutrients from soil and decaying material.

Jiang Yan Hai entered the Red Mad Wolf den to investigate how the wolves had produced so many pups, discovered hundreds of enormous female wolves mating with strong males, and planted bombs before retreating. He and his team prepared to carry out Plan B with support from headquarters.

• The medic collected two special plants from the cave wall while Jiang Yan Hai's team found thousands of Red Mad Wolf pups nearby.
• Jiang Yan Hai ordered his team to prepare a defensive line and take two living pups during their retreat, then entered the cave carrying the remote-controlled bombs.
• Jiang Yan Hai planted bombs and discovered a chamber filled with hundreds of enormous female wolves mating with strong male wolves.
• Jiang Yan Hai placed a recording device and an infrasound generator, scattered bombs as he withdrew, and returned safely to his team.
• Jiang Yan Hai contacted headquarters, which chose Plan B and arranged for Helicopter No. 3 to land; he ordered He Chen Guang to establish a defensive line and Black One through Black Five to follow him outside.

Jiang Yan Hai and the other teams planted a thermobaric bomb inside the Red Mad Wolves’ caves, then detonated it after all eight groups withdrew. The caves collapsed, and Jiang Yan Hai ordered drones to monitor the area for any surviving wolves.

• Jiang Yan Hai’s group carried the bomb into the wolf pups’ den, seized two pups, and set the bomb several meters inside the cave.
• Jiang Yan Hai’s team retreated behind a boulder while command reported that all eight groups had completed Plan Number 2.
• After every squad reached a safe location, command ordered the teams to detonate their bombs, and Xu Tian Long pressed the detonator.
• The blast sent flames and smoke from the cave and caused the mountain slope to crack and collapse.
• Command reported that drones and radar had found no other exits, and Jiang Yan Hai ordered drones to watch for Red Mad Wolves after the teams withdrew.

Jiang Yan Hai oversaw the evacuation and proposed using Lu Shi’s soldiers as an Armed Police force before planning a new operation to track migrating Red Mad Wolves. After the teams tagged and released several wolves and captured a pregnant female, a professor reported that the unusual flower was an ordinary plant.

• Jiang Yan Hai returned to base with the two Red Mad Wolf cubs and handed the collected samples to the scientists.
• Jiang Yan Hai suggested that Fan Tian Lei and Master Kang train Lu Shi’s soldiers as an Armed Police force, and they agreed to submit the proposal.
• Reconnaissance Drones spotted Red Mad Wolves migrating south, and Jiang Yan Hai ordered three teams to capture a pregnant female and tag several wolves and cubs.
• Three combat teams killed most of their selected wolf packs, tagged five adults and four cubs, and released them; they brought one pregnant female back.
• Jiang Yan Hai asked the elderly professor about the flower sample, and the professor said it was an ordinary plant with no special connection to the wolves.

Jiang Yan Hai discussed the Red Mad Wolves’ possible genetic infection with scientists, then left the base and returned to Base No. 9. There, he asked Old Commander to sign his Marriage Application Report, saying he had decided to marry despite the dangers of his work.

• Jiang Yan Hai and the scientists suspected the Red Mad Wolves’ altered genes had been passed to their offspring and might pose a threat if the infection reached humans.
• The scientists continued studying the wolves, and Jiang Yan Hai left the base after three days without new information.
• Jiang Yan Hai passed through the Teleportation Gate, completed disinfection, and flew back to Base No. 9.
• Jiang Yan Hai gave Old Commander the Marriage Application Report he had completed two months earlier and said he was ready to be a good husband.

Jiang Yan Hai received approval for his marriage report and a month of leave to marry Li Ruo Bai, while refusing the Old Commander's extravagant wedding suggestions. As he left to head home, he learned the Old Commander had arranged for him to use a fighter jet to travel.

• The Old Commander signed Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai's Marriage Report and explained how Jiang Yan Hai's classified status affected the paperwork.
• The Old Commander asked Jiang Yan Hai about wedding plans and offered a fighter-jet flight or a wedding aboard the Type 055 destroyer, but Jiang Yan Hai declined both to avoid using privilege.
• The Old Commander granted Jiang Yan Hai a month of leave to go home and get married, explaining that his mission could wait.
• Jiang Yan Hai decided to head home that day and found an officer waiting with news that a fighter jet was ready for him to fly.

Jiang Yan Hai flew a Phantom to Jinling and learned that his identification documents were ready as he hurried home to Li Ruo Bai. After missing his call, Li Ruo Bai spoke with him and told him she was at her little place.

• Jiang Yan Hai flew the Phantom to Jinling's air force base and changed into a uniform.
• Hound gave Jiang Yan Hai his identification documents and congratulated him, and Jiang Yan Hai promised wedding candy and red envelopes.
• Jiang Yan Hai called Li Ruo Bai, but she did not answer, leaving him anxious as he rode toward Jinling City.
• Li Ruo Bai returned Jiang Yan Hai's call, asked if he was okay, and heard that he would be home in a little over forty minutes.
• Li Ruo Bai began crying when she learned Jiang Yan Hai was on his way back, then told him she was at her little place.

Jiang Yan Hai returned home to Li Ruo Bai after a separation, and the two reunited with intense affection. The chapter ended with Li Ruo Bai leading him inside after reminding him to eat.

• Jiang Yan Hai told Li Ruo Bai he would head straight home, and she said she would wait for him.
• Jiang Yan Hai corrected the driver for speeding and explained how he had judged the car’s speed.
• Jiang Yan Hai arrived at Li Ruo Bai’s residence and found her waiting by the elevator.
• Jiang Yan Hai lifted Li Ruo Bai into his arms, and they told each other how much they had missed one another.
• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai held each other for a long while before she kissed him and led him into the room to eat.

Li Ruo Bai cooked dinner for Jiang Yan Hai, who urged her to eat well while he was away. He revealed that their marriage certificate had arrived, and Li Ruo Bai arranged for them to register at the Civil Affairs Bureau the next day.

• Li Ruo Bai served Jiang Yan Hai a meal she had cooked, and he praised the dishes.
• Jiang Yan Hai noticed Li Ruo Bai had lost weight and urged her to eat well and exercise for her health.
• Jiang Yan Hai told Li Ruo Bai that his marriage certificate had arrived and explained they needed it to register at the Civil Affairs Bureau.
• Li Ruo Bai said she had beaten up Wang Xin Tian after Jiang Yan Hai left, then decided to call her parents and friends about registering the next day.
• Li Ruo Bai went to make calls while Jiang Yan Hai watched her and considered calling someone himself.

Jiang Yan Hai contacted Professor Liao and Professor Ren, then agreed that Li Ruo Bai could invite a friend over. Li Ruo Bai arranged to meet Yu Xuan at the civil affairs bureau the next day to get married, and told Jiang Yan Hai that they would still have a small wedding with only their family.

• Jiang Yan Hai called Professor Liao and Professor Ren and explained that he could not visit them in person.
• Li Ruo Bai asked Jiang Yan Hai if her friends could come, and he agreed while asking her to describe him as a pilot.
• Li Ruo Bai called Yu Xuan and invited her to meet at the civil affairs bureau the next day as she and Jiang Yan Hai got their marriage certificate.
• Li Ruo Bai told Yu Xuan they would skip a public wedding and take a honeymoon trip instead.
• Jiang Yan Hai asked Li Ruo Bai about not having a wedding, and she clarified that they would have a family-only celebration before kissing him.

Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai married at the Civil Affairs Bureau, then celebrated over lunch with Li Yu Xuan and An Mei Xin. When Li Yu Xuan asked how Jiang Yan Hai would handle their different lifestyles and spending habits, he said it did not put much pressure on him.

• Li Ruo Bai and Jiang Yan Hai overslept after staying up late, then hurried to the Civil Affairs Bureau.
• Li Ruo Bai introduced Jiang Yan Hai to An Mei Xin and reunited the group with Li Yu Xuan before they went inside to get married.
• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai completed the marriage procedures and received their certificates about an hour later.
• An Mei Xin and Li Yu Xuan gave the newlyweds red envelopes, and Li Ruo Bai invited them to lunch at Hongya Pavilion.
• Li Yu Xuan asked Jiang Yan Hai how he would manage the couple's different spending habits, and he said the pressure was not great for him.

Jiang Yan Hai explained that he could become richer than Li Ruo Bai because money could not buy health, then used his medical knowledge to identify health concerns in An Mei Xin and Li Yu Xuan. He urged Li Yu Xuan to get examined and treated, and the chapter ended with her joking about not needing protection with a boyfriend.

• Jiang Yan Hai said he only needed to be richer than Li Ruo Bai and argued that money could not buy health.
• Jiang Yan Hai identified An Mei Xin's mild anemia and irregular heartbeat, surprising her.
• Jiang Yan Hai checked Li Yu Xuan's pulse and told her that her fallopian tubes were somewhat blocked.
• Jiang Yan Hai advised Li Yu Xuan to visit a hospital for an examination and treatment before the condition became harder to reverse.
• Li Yu Xuan thanked Jiang Yan Hai, said she would get checked the next day, and joked about not needing protection with her boyfriend.

Jiang Yan Hai explained why he could not share his contact information and asked Li Yu Xuan and An Mei Xin to keep Li Ruo Bai company while he was away. After discussing Li Yu Xuan’s health and visiting Li Ruo Bai’s parents, Jiang Yan Hai agreed to a small wedding ceremony at her apartment.

• An Mei Xin asked Jiang Yan Hai for his phone number and WeChat, but he refused because of military regulations and asked her and Li Yu Xuan to support Li Ruo Bai while he was away.
• Jiang Yan Hai told Li Ruo Bai that Li Yu Xuan’s condition was minor but would likely require surgery, which could affect her future relationships.
• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai drove to Li Yun Feng’s villa and greeted her parents.
• Li Yun Feng proposed a private wedding ceremony at Li Ruo Bai’s apartment, attended only by the couple and a few trusted friends, and Jiang Yan Hai agreed.

After Li Ruo Bai and Jiang Yan Hai married, Li Yun Feng and his wife shared their feelings and hopes for the newlyweds before setting their wedding for three days later. Jiang Yan Hai chose to decorate their home himself, and the next morning he began preparing while Li Ruo Bai slept.

• Li Yun Feng told Jiang Yan Hai he regretted that Li Ruo Bai could not have the grand wedding he had once imagined, and asked him to care for her.
• Li Ruo Bai and Jiang Yan Hai cooked dinner for Li Yun Feng and his wife, who were reassured by the couple's closeness.
• Li Yun Feng set the wedding date for three days later, and Jiang Yan Hai decided to handle the decorations himself.
• Jiang Yan Hai used Er Dan and the Advanced Scanning Program to plan the room's arrangement, then cleaned and tidied the home.
• Jiang Yan Hai made breakfast the next morning, and Li Ruo Bai woke and leaned sleepily against him.

Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai decorated their home for their wedding, with Jiang Yan Hai making intricate red paper-cuts by hand. Li Ruo Bai joined in and enjoyed trying the simpler designs as the rooms took on a festive look.

• Li Ruo Bai got up after remembering that she and Jiang Yan Hai were decorating their home for their wedding.
• After breakfast, Jiang Yan Hai folded red paper and joked that learning paper-cutting helped pilots develop spatial awareness.
• Li Ruo Bai asked Jiang Yan Hai to cut two chubby babies, and he made a detailed paper-cut of babies holding a fish.
• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai teased and fooled around before returning to the decorating.
• Jiang Yan Hai prepared double-happiness characters and auspicious patterns throughout the home, while Li Ruo Bai practiced simple paper-cuts nearby.

Jiang Yan Hai finished transforming the room into a handmade bridal chamber for Li Ruo Bai, and the two shared a tender moment while discussing their future family. After Er Dan explained that their different physical conditions might affect conception, Jiang Yan Hai designed an exercise plan for Li Ruo Bai and took her toward the gym.

• Jiang Yan Hai spent three days decorating the room by hand while Li Ruo Bai recorded his work.
• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai embraced in the finished bridal chamber and talked about their happiness and future children.
• Jiang Yan Hai consulted Er Dan, who explained that Li Ruo Bai's physical condition might be why they had not conceived.
• Jiang Yan Hai offered to make Li Ruo Bai an exercise plan, scanned her body, and invited her to the gym.

Jiang Yan Hai helped Li Ruo Bai prepare for their modest wedding, dressing her in an ancient dragon-and-phoenix gown while he wore his military uniform. As the ceremony was about to begin, Old Commander arrived with other guests to witness it.

• Jiang Yan Hai completed Li Ruo Bai’s first training session, massaged her, and tucked her in before doing his own workout.
• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai got up early on their wedding day, and Li Ruo Bai’s mother and Li Yun Feng brought red bedding for their room.
• Jiang Yan Hai applied Li Ruo Bai’s makeup and styled her hair before she changed into a dragon-and-phoenix wedding dress.
• Li Yun Feng admired the couple together, with Jiang Yan Hai in his military uniform, before guests knocked at the door.
• Li Yun Feng opened the door to welcome the guests, and Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai recognized Old Commander among them.

Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai held a simple wedding ceremony with their families, attended by five senior commanders who presented Jiang Yan Hai with a calligraphy gift. The ceremony ended with Li Yun Feng welcoming the newlyweds as family and inviting everyone to share a meal.

• Five senior commanders congratulated Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai, then presented Jiang Yan Hai with a calligraphy scroll signed by all five.
• At 8:08, Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai completed their ceremony, and Jiang Yan Hai knelt to address Li Yun Feng and his wife as his parents.
• Li Ruo Bai thanked her parents and apologized for the ways her future roles as a wife and mother might keep her from them, bringing her parents to tears.
• A commander explained that Jiang Yan Hai’s military duties might cause him to neglect family life, and Li Yun Feng said the family was proud of his service.
• The commanders left, and Li Yun Feng invited Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai to share a meal with him and his wife.

After their wedding, Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai visited Li Yun Feng, who offered them his assets before revealing that he planned to donate them to a science foundation named the Hai Ruo Award. The chapter left Jiang Yan Hai promising to stay true to his path as Li Yun Feng supported his future.

• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai spent their wedding night together after Li Yun Feng and Li Ruo Bai's mother left, feeling that they had become a family.
• The next day, Jiang Yan Hai gave red envelopes to Hound and the other men before driving with Li Ruo Bai to Li Yun Feng's home.
• Li Yun Feng offered to transfer his assets to Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai, but both declined.
• Li Yun Feng explained that he and Li Ruo Bai's mother planned to donate their assets and establish the Hai Ruo Award to support scientists and research.
• Li Ruo Bai and Jiang Yan Hai supported Li Yun Feng's decision, and Li Yun Feng urged Jiang Yan Hai to remain steadfast on his path.

After a month-long honeymoon at home with Li Ruo Bai, Jiang Yan Hai received a mission to recover missing Energy Ore and rescue a captured mercenary group in Tu Bo Country. He was ordered to save Trench’s people, including its leader Barney and the Chinese member codenamed Yin Yang.

• Jiang Yan Hai and Li Ruo Bai left Li Yun Feng’s home after discussing his plans and teased each other on the drive back.
• Jiang Yan Hai spent his month-long newlywed vacation at home with Li Ruo Bai.
• Old Commander told Jiang Yan Hai that a piece of Energy Ore had fallen into a third party’s hands and that a foreign mercenary organization might pursue it.
• Old Commander informed Jiang Yan Hai that a businessman had been kidnapped in Tu Bo Country and the mercenary group Trench had also been captured.
• Jiang Yan Hai accepted orders to rescue Trench’s people, including Barney and Yin Yang.